Olivier DurbanoHeliotropeThe Heliotrope stone or precious stone of Babylon, it was used by priests to explain the oracles and to keep away the enemies. Known to Azteques, it was used to regulate the bloody flux. In the Middle Ages, it was supposed to make invisible, to release thunder and lightning. Through it, the sun appears to be red like blood.Red is the birth stone, of life and death, it's the starting force, the spark of humanhood between the earth and the sky.Top notes: elemi incense, oliban, ginger, red mandarin, angelica, red hot pepperMiddle notes: saffron, magnolia, nagarmotha, heliotropeBase notes: myrrh, cedar wood, sandalwood, musk, ambergris, benzoin